Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu writes to Centre over shrimp feed price hike, seeks relief for aquaculture farmersAndhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has urged the Union Agriculture Minister to address rising shrimp feed prices. The state ...
17 May, 2026, 12.52 PM IST
Global demand will be a major revenue driver: newly minted unicorn Skyroot Aerospace CEO Pawan ChandanaSkyroot Aerospace, India's first spacetech unicorn, is poised for global growth, with significant demand expected from US, Europe, and Sout...
08 May, 2026, 07.22 AM IST
Guns, drones & algos: War gets smarter, faster & uncomfortably less humanArtificial intelligence is revolutionizing global warfare. Nations are significantly increasing AI spending for defense. This technology en...
27 Apr, 2026, 04.01 PM IST
Fuel shortages from Iran war threaten Asia’s biggest food stapleIran War: Farmers across Southeast Asia face a crisis as missiles flew in th Middle East. Soaring fuel and fertilizer prices, driven by the...
11 Apr, 2026, 11.29 AM IST
Agricultural scientist MS Swaminathan passes away at 98; PM Modi recalls his 'groundbreaking agri-work that transformed millions of lives'Swaminathan, who was also hailed as the ‘Father Of Economic Ecology’ by the United Nations, was one of the chief architects of protecting I...
28 Sep, 2023, 04.54 PM IST
Indian scientist Swati Nayak named World Food Prize's Norman E Borlaug Award winnerBased in Delhi, the scientist from Odisha, Nayak will formally receive the Borlaug Field Award during a ceremony at the 2023 Norman E. Borl...
21 Sep, 2023, 08.26 PM IST
India holds 100th G20 meeting under its presidency of blocIndia's G20 presidency will continue till November 30. The Group of Twenty (G20) comprises 19 countries (Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Cana...
17 Apr, 2023, 01.43 PM IST
Assam government to set up Agricultural CommissionChief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma laid foundation stone of College of Agroforestry & Biodiversity and Bengal Florican Conservation, Resear...
13 Jan, 2022, 11.03 PM IST
Swaminathans: Illustrious dad, daughter come together for a healthier IndiaThe 94-yr-old agricultural scientist M S Swaminathan is working with his daughter Soumya Swaminathan on projects which aim to grow crops th...
25 Aug, 2019, 10.54 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi to release 'Vision 2050' for agriculture, says Radha Mohan SinghHe said Modi will also inaugurate three new projects - Farmers First, Arya and Mera Gaon Mera Gaurav (My village my pride).
21 Jul, 2015, 08.14 PM IST
Help farmers during kharif season: Telangana government to officialsState government directed district collectors, agricultural officials and scientists to take necessary steps to avoid any hardships to farm...
15 Jul, 2015, 05.36 PM IST
Higher pulses minimum support price no use if government does not procure: ExpertsThere is procurement arrangement for wheat and rice and not for pulses and oilseeds. This issue needs to be addressed if the government aim...
17 Jun, 2015, 08.43 PM IST
ISRO Chairman, scientists call on Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu NaiduChandrababu Naidu met ISRO Chairman K Radhakrishnan and a team of scientists from the space agency who called on him here.
07 Jul, 2014, 08.56 PM IST
Parkash Singh Badal bats for adopting nanotechnology in agriculture sectorParkash Singh Badal asked the concerned state departments to chalk out the modalities for collaborating the with world's top ranking organi...
07 Oct, 2013, 05.27 PM IST
- High time India taps non-conventional energy sources: Farooq Abdullah
Union Minister for Non-Conventional Energy Farooq Abdullah on Monday said it is high time the country tapped non-conventional energy source...
27 Feb, 2012, 02.48 PM IST
- Future of GM tech depends upon convincing people: MS Swaminathan
The future of bio-technology in the agriculture sector will depend on the ability of farm scientists to convince people about its benefits.
19 Dec, 2011, 06.53 PM IST
- Gujarat's agri productivity up Rs 34,000 cr
Agricultural production in Gujarat increased four times from Rs 9,000 crore in 2001-02 to Rs 34,000 crore in 2006-07 following the introduc...
03 Aug, 2007, 04.00 PM IST